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Govt defends easing retrenchment norms, says it won't be 'hire and fire'
Defends move to have fixed-term employment, insists present system of hiring workers through contractors is exploitative
Companies will soon be required to pay for re-skilling retrenched workers
The fund will be formed through contribution from employers equivalent to '15 days of wages last drawn' by workers being retrenched